Senior Manager/Director of Human Resources

About Beacon:

The Beacon Groupbased in Portland Maine is focused on providing guidance to Global Fortune 500 companies with strategies and tactics to win in their markets. With clear direction on achieving top-line growth through both organic and inorganic means, Beacon's output is designed to have a direct impact on client profitability.

The firm has maintained consistent growth over the last several years and is pleased to offer an opportunity for a Senior Manager/Director of Human Resources in our main office in Portland, Maine.

Career Path:

As a part of the leadership team, The Director of Human Resources will be responsible for advising senior staff on all matters related to human resources. Specifically the role will manages human resources operations by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, coaching, counseling, and disciplining staff; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing staff job contributions; maintaining compensation; determining production, productivity, quality, and customer-service strategies; designing systems; accumulating resources; resolving problems; implementing change. The position reports to the CEO.

Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.

Participates in evaluation and monitoring of training programs to ensure success. Follows up to ensure training objectives are met.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred

Seven or more years of experience in Human Resources, Talent Acquisition or related field

Three or more years management experience

Ability to work in a fast pace, complex, changing work environment

Experience working at consulting firms; or complex financial institutions.

Exceptional organizational skills; Excel and PowerPoint.

Ability to influence and partner with different levels of the organization to achieve results

Solid verbal and written communication skills.

Beacon will only consider candidates who currently possess permanent US work authorization.

The Beacon Group offers its employees competitive compensation, benefits and vacation package.

Located on the Maine coast two hours north of Boston, Portland is Maine’s largest city. It is filled with galleries, boutiques, and award winning restaurants. It has accumulated several national awards for “best of” categories including Most Livable City (Forbes.com), Greenest City (Organic Gardening Magazine), and is rated #6 on Forbes Best Cities for Young Professionals.

The Beacon Group is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected under law.